If this unfortunate man Williams has been reprieved, I personally am tickled to death.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:38:22 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I suppose you never saw this before, either?
- A reprieve for Earl Williams.
- Hangin' a man just to win an election, huh?
- I don't know what you're talking about. Do we?
- If this unfortunate man Williams has been reprieved, I personally am tickled to death.
- Go on. You'd hang your own mother for a couple of lousy votes.
- That's a terrible thing to say about anybody.
- Sheriff, this document is authentic.
- Earl Williams, thank God, has been reprieved.
- The commonwealth of Chicago has been spared the painful necessity of taking a human life.
[...]
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Actors: Jack Lemmon (Hildy Johnson), Walter Matthau (Walter Burns), Austin Pendleton (Earl Williams), Carol Burnett (Mollie Malloy), Susan Sarandon (Peggy Grant), Vincent Gardenia (Sheriff "Honest Pete" Hartman), David Wayne (Roy Bensinger)
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